Guardianship

At the district court level, guardianship and curatorship cases involving minors and criminal cases involving juveniles are now handled by the same court division.

If the parents separate or divorce, parental control passes to the progenitor upon whom the court has conferred guardianship of the child.

In several countries where guardianship arrangements are developing, UNHCR has contracted NGOs to arrange for the care and guardianship of unaccompanied and separated children.

The father followed by the agnatic grandfather shall have guardianship of the same minor and his assets and shall be bound to undertake such guardianship.

If even one of the parents or a guardian does not consent to the marriage, a court may grant permission to marry on the application of one parent or the guardianship authority.

If a parent fails to perform the duty to provide maintenance to a child, a court will, at the request of the other parent, guardian or guardianship authority, order support for the child to be paid to the parent who submitted the claim or to the guardian or person in whose interests the guardianship authority submitted the claim.

If the parents cannot reach agreement on a matter, the dispute is settled in court, with the participation of the tutorship and guardianship authorities if requested by the parents (or one of them).

However, the guardianship court may, for important reasons, allow the marriage of a man who has reached the age of 18 years or a woman who has reached the age of 16 years.

The decision of guardianship over child, in each independent case, will be brought by the authorized body of guardianship (center for social care) in the best interest of the child.

Article 128 determines the cases in which the father forfeits his guardianship.

Family members are subjects of rights and obligations (Family and Guardianship Code).

This law deals with the issue of marriage, family relations, adoption, and guardianship.

Likewise, the act makes provisions for equal guardianship over minor children of their marriage.

However, that does not mean that women have no rights of guardianship over their children.

2.2 On 12 July 1993, the father applied to the court for a change in the arrangements for guardianship and custody, asking for custody of Daniel to be withdrawn from the mother and custody of both sons entrusted to the father.

If the property of a minor is at risk owing to the misconduct of the guardian or for any other reason or if there are fears over the property on his account, the court may withdraw or restrict his guardianship.

(f) Under civil and family law, tutors and guardians are appointed by tutorship and guardianship authorities.

Family rights are subject in the first place to judicial protection through family and guardianship courts.

In the separation judgement, dated 15 July 1992, guardianship and custody of the older son was granted to the father and guardianship and custody of the younger son, Daniel, to the mother, both parents to continue to share parental authority.

In custody the mother has the preferential right while in guardianship the father has the better right.

Restrictions on mental patients reform of the Mental Health Ordinance and Regulations establishment of the Guardianship Board

Women have the same rights as men with regard to guardianship, wardship, trusteeship and adoption of children.

If they do not agree on that, the body of guardianship will decide on the child's last name.

The right of guardianship has been given to men, as they are better able to deal with society.

Different tools in the legislation are designed to assist people with different needs, for example, Supported Decision Making Agreements, Representation Agreements, court ordered guardianship, adult protection, substitute decision making for care decisions, advance care directives, Capability and Consent Board and Public Guardian and Trustee.

The guardian receives a benefit in the amount of 32 LVL for each child entrusted to her his guardianship.

Restrictions on mental patients reform of the Mental Health Ordinance and Regulations establishment of the Guardianship Board 155 58

Act of 25 February 1964, the Family and Guardianship Code (Dziennik Ustaw No. 9, Text 59, with further amendments)

The duties associated with the tutorship and guardianship of a child are performed by the tutor (or guardian) without compensation.

Parents' responsibilities with regard to guardianship, wardship, trusteeship and adoption of children are fairly shared in the revised Civil Code.

It provides guiding principles and circumstances for the guardianship and custody of the children in case of dissolution of marriage.

294. The Polish Family and Guardianship Code is based upon the principle of equality of rights and obligations of spouses.

Under our legislation, in the event of the mother apos s death the father automatically assumes guardianship of the children, but in the event of the father apos s death guardianship does not pass automatically to the mother there is instead the possibility of appointing someone else as guardian.

Here, we find that the concept of guardianship differs from one religion to another and from one religious community to another.

27. Individual relations among spouses, parental authority and guardianship will be covered in the context of article 16 of the Convention.

In some countries married women still remain under the permanent guardianship of their husbands and have no right to manage property.

The Jurisdiction of the High Court Under the Kenya Children Act A Comparison of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the African Charter Responding to the plight of girls and women in Africa Numerous judgements prepared and delivered in guardianship, maintenance, adoption of children etc. cases.

Associated with the class are agreements concerning the acquisition and loss of nationality, and other matters of status including marriage and guardianship.

The decision to expel children, as well as those deprived of parental care, is made in consultation with tutorship and guardianship authorities.

382. The Family and Guardianship Code specifies cases when another person authorized to exercise parental authority, inter alia in the following situations

(j) In the area of conflict of laws, courts in both the Netherlands and Luxembourg held the Hague Conventions concerning Conflicts of Laws in Matters of Marriage, Divorce and Guardianship to be suspended but not abrogated the Dutch Supreme Court later limited the suspension to provisions which had become unenforceable

The reforms foreshadowed in paragraphs 173 to 175 of the initial report, including the establishment of a Guardianship Board, are now in effect.

There are 837 Guardianship Councils, 221 Public Prosecutor's Offices for Children and Adolescents, 202 Child and Youth Courts and 119 Municipal Councils for Women.

The child of unknown descent or who is legally assimilated to this status shall have the right to guardianship and care but without adoption.